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Portrait of a Gentleman in Black
by Cornelius Jonson (Van Ceulen) IIDate: 1657
Item details
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Acquisition
Fairfax Murray Gift, 1911
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Accession number
DPG564
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Artist
Cornelius Jonson (Van Ceulen) I or Cornelius Jonson (Van Ceulen) II
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Date
1657
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Dimensions
92 x 72.4 cm
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Inscription
Signed and dated, upper left: 'Cornelius Jonson/ van Ceulen/ Fecit/ 1657'
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Materials
Oil on canvas
The signature and date, at one time said to have been 'washed off', remain clearly legible. The attribution to Comelius the younger was proposed by Collins Baker and retained by Murray, though Finberg had accepted DPG564 as the work of Cornelius the elder.

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